Tag Archives: social contract

As the Trump train wreck careens down the track, desperately seeking the misery-relief its final catastrophe will bring, I can’t help but feel a touch of pity for Trump and also for Trump-lite, Steve Bannon. There is a sense in … Continue reading →

One key factor in mental health is predictability. To function meaningfully in a social context, others will have to have confidence in you and you will have to have confidence in them. This is a mutually agreed upon contract, i.e. … Continue reading →

The U.S. Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, caught some flack from the state of Hawaii when he dismissed it as “some island in the Pacific” when one of its judges put a hold on the President’s immigration plan. But, today he … Continue reading →